Asia vs Egypt: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Asia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 36,993 kg/ha against 20,619 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 16,374 kg/ha.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.8 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Asia ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 5th of 35 regions.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,300 kg/ha | 20,286 kg/ha | 10,986 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1970s | 12,448 kg/ha | 21,005 kg/ha | 8,557 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1980s | 15,207 kg/ha | 24,616 kg/ha | 9,409 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 1990s | 16,987 kg/ha | 24,741 kg/ha | 7,754 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2000s | 19,432 kg/ha | 25,333 kg/ha | 5,901 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2010s | 19,684 kg/ha | 32,933 kg/ha | 13,249 kg/ha | Egypt |
| 2020s | 20,573 kg/ha | 34,488 kg/ha | 13,914 kg/ha | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Asia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 36,993 kg/ha against 20,619 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Asia and Egypt?
- 16,374 kg/ha, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Egypt rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Asia ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 5th of 35 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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